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TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 2000
Theresa Leona Kimmet
Tiffin homemaker
Theresa Leona Kimmet, 70, 332 W. Perry St., died at 1:34 a.m. Monday, June 19, 2000, in St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo.
She was born Jan. 23, 1930, in Parkersburg, W.Va., to the late George and Besy (Angle) Harmon. Her husband, Robert A. Kimmet, whom she married July 1, 1950, in St. Andrew Church, Liberty, survives.
Survivors also include: three sons, George H. Kimmet of Pinellas, Fla., Robert E. and Joseph A. Kimmet, both of Tiffin; two daughters, Mrs. Randall (Helen B.) Gillogly of Republic and Mrs. Joel (Donna M.) Frey of Tiffin; a brother, Chester Harmon of Toledo; 18 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
A sister and two brothers, also are deceased.
Mrs. Kimmet, a homemaker, was a member of the Pillar of Faith Church.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Hoffmann-Gottfried Funeral Home, with Pastor Virgil E. Cole officiating. Burial will be in Seneca Memory Gardens.
Visitation will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
John A. Brodman III
Door company employee
John A. Brodman III, 19, died Sunday morning, June 18, 2000, at his residence at 489 N. Third St. Apt. 7, Upper Sandusky.
He was born Aug. 29, 1980, in Marion, to John A. II and Kelly L. (Brewer) Brodman. They survive in rural Upper Sandusky.
Other survivors include: his fiance, Joyce Stanley; paternal grandmother, Mary E. Barber; and three brothers, Kenneth, Marcus and Lucas Brodman. All are of Upper Sandusky.
Mr. Brodman had been employed at the Diamond Roll Up Door Co., Upper Sandusky, and at Jim Gilliland Farms. He also had worked at the Nathan Frey Hog Farm.
He attended Wynford High School, where he was a member of the track team and the FFA. He also enjoyed painting landscapes, working on his Camaro, listening to music and at one time had played midget league football on the Raiders team.
He was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church, Upper Sandusky.
The Rev. James Holmer will be the officiant at the 10:30 a.m. Thursday service in the Bringman-Clark and Company Funeral Home, Upper Sandusky. Interment will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kirby.
Visitation will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, where a Biblical scripture service will be at 8:45 p.m.
Memorials may be made to the John A. Brodman III Memorial Fund, in care of the Bringman-Clark and Company Funeral Home, P.O. Box 246, Upper Sandusky, OH 43351.
Hattie E. Bechstein
Bellevue resident
Hattie E. Bechstein, 80, formerly of 525 Kilbourne St., Bellevue, died Monday, June 19, 2000, in the Med Central Medical Center, Mansfield.
She was born May 10, 1920, in Bellevue to Oscar C. and Ella M. (Kindred) Boyer. On May 10, 1940, she married Clarence Lewis Bechstein. He is deceased.
Survivors include: three sons, Ernest Lewis Bechstein of Spartanburg, S.C., Charles Arthur Bechstein of Norfolk, Va., and Dennis William Bechstein of Charleston, S.C.; two grandchildren; a niece and two nephews.
Also preceding her in death were a brother, Clarence Kindred; and a sister, Jeanette Link.
Mrs. Bechstein, a former member of the Bellevue Eagles and Fremont Moose Auxiliaries, was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Bellevue; the Bellevue Garden Club, Four County Young at Heart, Firelands Doll Club, the Late Bloomer Doll Club and the National Association of Miniature Enthusiasts.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Foos and Son Funeral Home, Bellevue, with the Rev. David Wietelmann officiating. Burial will be in Bellevue Cemetery.
Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the church.